2014 news

Islanders also have the opportunity to join focus groups to give their views on the review

Plans have been submitted to establish a new maritime community at St Helier harbour

Jersey’s international credit rating is re-affirmed as one of the best the credit ratings service awards

The plans address issues such as access, underused spaces and the Fort’s identity as a historic building

A two-year project to build a new headquarters for the States of Jersey Police is due to begin on Friday

Treasury Minister responds to Court of Appeal decicion on Harcourt civil action

Construction of Police Headquarters due to begin on 20 October

A second presentation on the proposed plans for Fort Regent will be given at Fort for All day on 26 October

Members of the public with an interest in the future development of Fort Regent are invited to attend a presentation of the new plans for the site on Friday this week

The Treasury Minister and members of the Treasury and Resources team will also be available online prior to the debate to answer public questions.

Panel comment on the good progress that the States have made on the FPP’s previous reports

Building work on the open ground floor area of Green Street car park will begin next week

The public consultation on modernising Jersey's property tax is open until 31 December 2014

​Resurfacing work Grande Route de St Jean will continue until the end of November

The draft Budget 2015 has been designed to support the economy, protect jobs and sustain a lower marginal rate of tax

The completed project will provide greater opportunities for young people and a better base for the Youth Service

The proceeds of the bond will go into a ring fenced fund which will be lent to affordable housing providers to finance investment in affordable homes

The States of Jersey Treasury and Resources Minister, Senator Philip Ozouf, has made the following statement

The credit rating first assigned in November 2013 has been confirmed

Treasury modifies tax rules for pensions following consultation

Pensioners are entitled to more money from their RATS following change in tax rules.

The Social Security Funds have been consolidated into the States Accounts, as recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General

At the same time as the Chief Minister's visit to the UAE this week, Treasury Minister Senator Philip Ozouf has visited Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Capital spending totalling £1.2m for road safety and parish village improvement schemes

The underspends will be reallocated by departments to fund a range of activities which are in line with the States strategic priorities

The recruitment process has been conducted under the supervision of the Jersey Appointments Commission.

The bond will raise funds for investment in social housing

Jersey Youth Service, in partnership with Jersey Property Holdings, have submitted a planning application for the project

People in Jersey are being asked to get involved in the consultation which aims to make the centre a successful sporting, leisure, entertainment and cultural centre for Islanders and visitors

Parking spaces temporarily closed while inital work starts